INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Covid Second Wave Impact Assessment - Release 1

FreightFox’s initial impact assessment explores how the COVID-19 second wave disrupted India’s logistics sector - covering freight movement, cost fluctuations, and early supply chain challenges.

The second wave of Covid-19 has severely impacted manufacturing, movement, storage, and flow of goods.
Supply chain disruptions thereof will have an adverse impact on competitiveness, economic growth and operational costs.

FreightFox has conducted an extensive independent analysis of this impact.

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Key Points and Observations

15-24%

Freight rate escalation in industrial areas

15-40%

Rise in the daily wages of casual labours due to shortage

26-40%

Drop expected in trucks/fleet capacity utilisation

45-65%

Transportation contract defaults

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